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Small Business Lobby Denounces GOP Tax Plans
Small Business Lobby Denounces GOP Tax Plans
November 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The GOP unveiled its plans for tax reform late last week in an effort to streamline the tax code, a move that aims to cut...

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OCC Head Wants To Loosen Regulatory Rules Placed On Wells Fargo
OCC Head Wants To Loosen Regulatory Rules Placed On Wells Fargo
October 31, 2017  |  Regulation

In banking news, Keith Noreika, the acting U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, is trying to make it easier for Wells Fargo to pay employees when...

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Fed President Says Banks Too Vulnerable To FinTechs
Fed President Says Banks Too Vulnerable To FinTechs
October 13, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, James Bullard, warned Thursday (Oct. 12) that banking regulators in the U.S. need to pick...

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Financial Firms Turn To Insurance For Operational Risks
Financial Firms Turn To Insurance For Operational Risks
August 31, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Cyber crime, cyber attacks and rogue traders have cost banks around the globe a lot of money, and they are increasingly turning to insurance firms to counter...

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Credit Cards Top The Risks List In Fed Stress Tests
Credit Cards Top The Risks List In Fed Stress Tests
June 26, 2017  |  Report

The Federal Reserve’s most recent annual stress test — the Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review — revealed that credit cards rank at the top of...

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Among Big Banks, JPMorgan Leads Battle For Deposits
Among Big Banks, JPMorgan Leads Battle For Deposits
January 16, 2017  |  Banking

The trend among some banks has been to shutter real estate — i.e., branches — amid the mindset that customers are moving away from bricks and...

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Big Banks Have To Up Their Games To Push Back Against FinTechs
Big Banks Have To Up Their Games To Push Back Against FinTechs
September 27, 2016  |  Banking

The leading banks need to improve their customer service, maximize their security, minimize complexity and add value beyond payments if they want to survive and...

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Wells Fargo Actions Could Cause Headaches For Big Banks
Wells Fargo Actions Could Cause Headaches For Big Banks
September 14, 2016  |  Banking

Wells Fargo, which is coming under intense fire for the widespread practice of opening fake accounts to meet sales goals, could be part of a...

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Will Trump Trounce Dodd-Frank?
Will Trump Trounce Dodd-Frank?
May 18, 2016  |  Regulation

President Trump, should it be so, could be gunning for a lot of folks, not least of them a pair much in the spotlight of...

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